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Holiday Roundup: DA Edition

Here are several stories that deserve Grits readers attention heading into the new year, several of which involve big-city DAs:Deserved kudosThe Dallas Morning News named Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins its "Texan of the Year," calling him a "transformational figure who has made a name not by securing convictions, but by clearing the way for them to be overturned."Travis DA: Meet the new boss, same as the old bossLet me direct readers to this Statesman profile of outgoing Travis County DA Ronnie Earle, who's been the District Attorney in this town since I was in elementary school. Enjoy the retirement, Ronnie, and if you're reading this, consider it an open invitation to you or Twila to guest blog on restorative justice topics (at least, once you're no longer The Man)...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on December 28, 2008 (boomark / email).